Tackle Tips for Beginners - EXPERT SERIES

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Are you a new angler who's feeling overwhelmed by the vast array of tackle available? Join Vinesh Soogreem and John Otto, a seasoned angling veteran, as they share their expert insights on selecting the right gear.

In this episode of the Angler News SA podcast's Expert Series, discover why building relationships with local tackle stores is essential for avoiding costly mistakes. Learn the advantages of seeking advice from reputable salesmen and what you should expect from them to support your angling journey.

The duo also explores the pros and cons of purchasing cheap fishing tackle online. Is it worth the risk? Don't miss this essential episode if you're a novice angler looking to make the most of your fishing adventures.

29 Sep English South Africa Sports · Hobbies Vinesh Soogreem

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